Rome2Rio

Cheltenham to Workington trains

Find Transport to Workington

View schedule
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Workington takes 6h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Workington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 19m
Duration
270 mi
Distance
£111
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Cheltenham to Workington train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cheltenham and Workington. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Workington at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 47m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 48m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 48m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited13h 27m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 41m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 46m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 47m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 41m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 46m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 47m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 41m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 46m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 47m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 41m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 46m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 47m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 41m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 46m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 47m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 45m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 46m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cheltenham to Workington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cheltenham to Workington.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 270.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Workington, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Workington via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle in around 5h 58m.

Operators